Johnny Trytsman

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Johnny Trytsman
Birth nameJohn William Trytsman
Date of birth (1971-07-29) 29 July 1971 (age 50)
Place of birth Bellville, Western Cape
Height2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight102 kg (225 lb)
School Durbanville High School
University Stellenbosch University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock, Flank
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1992–1994, 98–99 Western Province ()
1996–97 Boland 48 ()
Super Rugby
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1998–99 Stormers ()
National team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1998 South Africa

John William Trytsman (born 29 July 1971) is a South African former rugby union player. [1]

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Playing career

Trytsman matriculated at Durbanville High School and studied at the University of Stellenbosch, representing the Maties on the rugby field. He made his senior provincial debut for Western Province in 1992 and in 1996 moved to Boland. In 1998, he returned to Western Province and later that year was selected to tour with the Springboks to Britain and Ireland. [2] Trytsman did not play in any test matches but played in four tour matches for the Springboks. [3]

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References

  1. Schoeman, Chris (1999). Who's who of South African rugby 1999 (4th ed.). Cape Town: Don Nelson Publishers. p. 260.
  2. Van der Merwe, Floris (2007). Matieland is rugbyland, 1980-2006. Stellenbosch: SUN Press. p. 179. ISBN   9781920109790. OCLC   190836768.
  3. Colquhoun, Andy (1999). The South African Rugby Annual 1999. Cape Town: MWP Media Sport. p. 162. ISBN   0958423148.